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...debate tomorrow brings with it the opportunity for either side to fundamentally change the tone of the national election—since the dawn of television the presidential debates have provided a final chance to pull a campaign out of the grave, or simply dig the hole a bit deeper. Though the campaign officially ends on November 2, the Harvard Republican Club fully expects President George W. Bush to devoid the opposition of credibility and secure four more years as Commander in Chief this Thursday night...
Three straight Northeastern unforced errors allowed Harvard to pull even at 10, but the rally was short-lived...
Morgan made his next two from just over PAT distance, but went on to pull the potential game-winning field goal wide left with just over three minutes remaining...
...thoughts occurred to me as the taffy pull continued. For one thing, the President's obvious skepticism about this National Intelligence Estimate stands in stark contrast to his wanton embrace of the NIE he received in October 2002, which said that Saddam probably possessed weapons of mass destruction. That report was produced after Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld pressured the CIA to come up with stronger evidence for invading Iraq. The current assessment is more credible. It comes from a cautious, chastened CIA. It was probably George Tenet's last act as CIA director. And it was written well before...
...your present house. Except for your current residence and the previous one (for which you should save every scrap of paper), you don't need the full inch-high file for every transfer, suggests St. Louis, Mo., attorney Lisa Pool Byrne of Blumenfeld, Kaplan & Sandweiss. For each sale, just pull out and save the one- or two-page closing statement or, for more recent transfers, the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) form, or HUD-1. These legal-size sheets contain all the essential information, including the name of the title-insurance company...